Murder in the Cathedral (1962 film)
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Ad in The Age 8 Aug 1962
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Directed by | William Sterling |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
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Running time | 8 August 1962 (Melbourne)[1] |
Production company(s) | ABC |
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Murder in the Cathedral is a 1962 Australian television play adapted from T. S. Eliot's 1935 play Murder in the Cathedral, about Thomas Becket. William Sterling said he wanted to adapt it for TV for a long time.[2] Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[3]
Contents
Cast
- Wynn Roberts
- Madeleine Howell
- Kevin McBeath
- Alan Tobin
- Edward Brayshaw
- Marcia Hart
- Carole Potter
Reception
The critic for the Sydney Morning Herald though the production "went closer to justifying its two hours traffic... than anyone had a right to expect."[4]
The Bulletin praised the acting but did not think the play was adapted particularly well for television.[5]
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